A state lawmaker wants to triple the rate local jails are paid to house inmates who are waiting to be transferred to a state ...

A new state law that took effect this week authorizes emergency medical services crews to provide care or transportation to ...

During the strikes, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) asked Governor ...

In a court order this week, Judge Daniel Lynch wrote that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

He’ll serve his sentence alongside Chad Daybell, the child murderer and husband of “Doomsday” cult mom Lori Vallow, as well ...

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge ruled that New York City Mayor Eric Adams' emergency orders suspending the HALT Act were ...

At least a third of New York counties told the Legal Action Center that they currently provide some form of Medicaid ...

A State law sharply limiting solitary confinement in the prisons was suspended during prison guards’ wildcat strike earlier ...